tidiedcleaned
Tidiedcleaned is a term used in data preparation to describe a combined workflow that both tidies data into a standard, tidy format and cleans the data by correcting errors, inconsistencies, and missing values. The goal is to produce datasets that are easy to analyze and reliable for downstream processing, aligning with the broader emphasis on tidy data where each variable forms a column, each observation a row, and each type of observational unit a table.
The term appears in informal discussions within data science and analytics communities as a shorthand for
Process and scope: In a tidiedcleaned workflow, practitioners first reshaped data into a tidy structure—reorganizing columns
Tools and examples: Common environments that support tidiedcleaned workflows include data manipulation libraries and pipelines in
Limitations and relation: Tidiedcleaned is not a formal methodology, and its meaning can vary by practitioner.
See also: tidy data, data cleaning, data wrangling, data preprocessing.